For ex- colored people who have lost faith in white- body supremacy
Though the Democratic Party is represented by a donkey, its candidate should not be confused with the one who entered Jerusalem triumphantly on one. I begin with this statement because it seems that I cannot say often enough the necessity of separating our racial allegiances from our profession of faith. It is necessary that the […]
Read MoreThis is the title of the sermon that I heard in this morning’s worship service. Delivered by the Reverend Doctor Robert Smith, Jr., professor of preaching at Beeson Divinity School of Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, it was inspired by the words recorded in Second Corinthians 5.18-21. He shared with us his intention to marry […]
Read More“Precious Puritans,” a song written and performed by rap artist Propaganda, is drawing both criticism and praise from Christian leaders. While I am not a fan of the genre or in agreement with some of the language employed, I can appreciate his attempt to discuss the lack of confrontation regarding one’s allegience to race through an uncritical use of […]
Read MoreAdditional Resources An Interview with J. Kameron Carter The Princeton Theological Review, Theology and Race, Fall 2009
Read MoreThree thoughtful and thought- provoking presentations on race and the gospel of Jesus Christ by John Piper, Tim Kelly and Anthony Bradley. Additional Reading John Piper, Bloodlines: Race, Cross and the Christian, http://cdn.desiringgod.org/pdf/blog/bloodlines_introduction.pdf
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The Raceless Gospel 